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Lakeshore Advance, 2013-07-10, Page 22 Lakeshore Advance • Wednesda , Jul 10, 2013 TDs `grumpy old man' visits the bank Actor Ian Downie took a break from playing Morrie Schwartz In Tuesdays with Morrie at the Huron Country Playhouse to visit with the girls at the TO bank in Grand Bend. Downie is one of the "grumpy old men" who do the TO commercials and thought manager Chris Thompson may like some of his Infinite wisdom. He Is shown here sitting beside Thompson with L -R : Kelly Kadlecik, Kim Heathcote, Liz Walper-Gladstone, Betty Jones, Marie Petch, Cathy Hickey, Christine Mills and Nell Smeekens in the background. Tuesdays with Morrie runs until July 13th, Arbortech/Taylor Professional Tree Care Inc. Within this past year Arbortech Professional Tree Care and Taylor Tree Service became one company. Both businesses have operated in the area since the early 1990's, run by people who have been in the trade for over 30 years. We employ well-educated, informed and friendly Certified Arborists, apprenticing Arborists and Certified Horticulturists. These professionals come with a great work ethic and attention to quality and detail. Here's What We Can Safely & Professionally Do For You: • Pruning of Trees, Shrubs and Hedges • Tree Removal • Stump Removal • Cabling and Bracing of Weak Trunks and Limbs • Qualified Electrical Utility Line Clearing • Fertilization of Trees, Shrubs and Hedges • Disease and Insect Management • Emerald Ash Borer Control • Brush Chipping • Lot Clearing • Storm Damage Repair • Spotless Cleanup BUCKET TRUCKS TO 60' • TRAINED TREE CUMBERS CRANE TRUCK • STUMP GRINDERS • CHIPPERS YEAR ROUND SERVICE Grand Bend: 519-238-5451 Strathroy: 519-245-1019 VISA PURDY FISHERII Hatl RiRtl\1 RD P(\1 ti 519344-37 Lynda IlImmse-II.pbi Lambton Kent Middlesex MP Bev Shipley with Purdy owner Stephanie Purdy Yacht Club commodore Billy Ive and mayor BIB Weber. Dredging dollars from small craft harbours Lynda Hillman-Rapley OMI Agency Last week the Grand Bend Harbour received $17,100.00 in funding for hnprovetnents through .the small craft harbours program. Bev Shipley MP for lAunbton-Kent -Middlesex announced the funding while he toured River Road last week. He told those in attendance that 90 percent of the fishing in Canada comes from small fishing harbours and was pleased to be able to chat with Purdy's owner Stephanie Purdy. "The Harper government Is committed to ensuring a bright future for Canada's commercial fisheries; Shipley said. "Our investment in the harbour in Grand Bend will keep them safe and accessible for those who depend on them to earn a living and support their families." Work planned for the Grand Bend harbour include the continuation of dredging. 'Ibis funding is annual and repair and improve- ment projects are undertaken at harbours across the country by Fisheries and Oceans Canada as part of the Small Craft Harbours program, in cooperation with the local harbour authorities that manage and operate facilites for local users. Close cooperation bwtween the Department and harbour authorities allows the federal govern- ment to continue to provide an operable system of harbours and facilites throughout Canada in support of commercial fish harvesters. South Huron woman charged after infant found in locked vehicle Lakeshore Advance 1 County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) officers have changed a 26 year old female with Abandoning a Child as a result of a concerned citi- zen's call to police. Just after 2:30 p.m. on June 28 1luron ()PP officers responded to the'lehr's Mar- ket plaza parking lot located on 1luron Road just outside of Goderich. A concerned citizen observed an infant left unattended in a locked pickup truck with the windows up. 'Ihe caregiver returned to the pickup truck Just before police arrived on scene. She had been shoEgg pping inside the store while the infant was sleeping in the vehicle. lhe child did not require medical attention. A 26 year old female from South lltiron has been charged with Abandoning a Child contrary to section 218 Criminal Code. She has a court appearance scheduled for September 9, 2013 at the Ontario Court of Justice - Goderich. 1 luron County OPI' would like to remind every- one that leaving a young child unattended in a vehicle should never happen. The potential for serious injury and death does exist. A vehicle can quite quickly become an "oven" in Tess than 15 minutes. Interior compartment temperatures can rise to dangerous levels even on mild days. Always consider the safety of a child. Do not jeopardize the safety of a child for your pure convenience.